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Glycine max

Description
Life formherbPhysiology
HabiterectCategorypulses (grain legumes)
Life spanannualPlant attributesgrown on large scale

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthmedium (50-150 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.20331038Soil texturemedium, organicheavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)60015004501800Soil fertilityhighlow
Latitude--4752Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -3000Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)medium (4-10 dS/m)
Soil PH5.56.54.58.4Soil drainagewell (dry spells)poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry)
Light intensityvery brightvery brightvery brightclear skies

Climate zonetropical wet & dry (Aw), steppe or semiarid (Bs), subtropical dry summer (Cs)Photoperiodshort day (<12 hours)
Killing temp. during restno inputKilling temp. early growthno input
Abiotic toler.Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle75180
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
food & beverageproteinseeds
food & beveragevitaminsseeds
food & beveragemineralsseeds
food & beverageproteinfruits
food & beveragevitaminsfruits
food & beveragemineralsfruits
food & beveragevitaminsseedlings
food & beveragemineralsseedlings
food & beveragevitaminsleaves
food & beveragemineralsleaves
food additivecondiment/seasoningfruits
food additivestabiliserseeds
animal food (feed)vitaminsfruits
animal food (feed)mineralsfruits
animal food (feed)proteinfruits
animal food (feed)vitaminsentire plant
animal food (feed)mineralsentire plant
animal food (feed)proteinentire plant
materiallipids/oil & fatsseeds
materialcosmetics & perfumeryseeds
materialfibresentire plant
environmentalsoil improversentire plant
environmentalagroforestryentire plant
fuelspetroleum substitutes/alcoholseeds